/usrmove? -> about the future

Steve Gordon sgordon at redhat.com
Thu Feb 16 13:12:09 UTC 2012



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Clark" <sclark at netwolves.com>
> To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" <devel at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 6:47:03 AM
> Subject: Re: /usrmove? -> about the future
> 
> On 02/15/2012 10:34 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 07:23:24PM -0500, Steve Clark wrote:
> >> On 02/15/2012 05:19 PM, mike cloaked wrote:
> >>> I use bash completion all the time every single day - I guess I
> >>> have
> >>> become a corner case!
> >>>
> >> No you haven't. All the developers I have worked with since the
> >> early nineties use it all the
> >> time every day. We would be lost without it.
> > You may have been working with them since the earliy nineties, but
> > the
> > feature was only introduced in 2.04 in 2000. Programmable
> > completion
> > is fairly modern compared to the rest of bash...
> >
> bash 1.14 used readline which had completions. Circa 1994.
> Thank you very much.

And yet still, has nothing at all to do with the bash-completion package being discussed here.

Steve


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